But around all the hustle and bustle lies beautiful countryside and coastlines, boasting a long sandy beaches and popular
coastal trail for walkers.
You can follow the Akumal
coastal trail for some incredible sights, and once the shopping bug bites you can visit Playa Del Carmen which offers some of the best shopping in the area.
Not exact matches
It's loved
for its three distinct regions: the Broken Group, Long Beach, and the West Coast
Trail, which hug the rugged coastline and contain lush,
coastal rainforest.
Hiking
trails twist through 660 acres / 267 hectares of
coastal habitat, so it's easy to strike out on your own
for even more panoramic beauty.
This 10 - cabin retreat in Big Sur is a rustic outpost on
coastal Route 1, arguably the most scenic drive in the U.S., but also an area rich in hiking
trails for those who want to leave the car behind.
Scenic Coastline: Sooke is the beginning of the scenic West Coast Road (Highway 14), a beautiful
coastal drive into Port Renfrew, and is the starting point
for the world - famous West Coast
Trail.
Reaching Makauwahi Cave on Foot — One of the most popular
trails for Kauai hiking is the
coastal walk from Shipwreck Beach to Mahaulepu Beach.
The pile curves through the landscape, providing habitat
for native birds, preventing trailblazing and enhancing the
coastal trail.
Fillongley Provincial Park, is the go - to place
for a calm afternoon relaxing in the shade or to challenge your physical performance hiking through the beautiful feature rich
coastal trails in and out of the canopy of ancient trees.
For hikers, the Island offers a range of options from rugged
coastal trails to alpine treks and everything in between.
The town also offers miles of paved
coastal trails perfect
for biking and
for visiting world famous Glass Beach.
Hiking
trails on our 50 acres of private
coastal lands
for light hiking, jogging, meditative walks, and other quiet time in nature
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For walkers there are abundant choices, from
coastal paths to forest
trails, to exploring the wine regions on foot.
From
coastal paths to rugged mountain
trails, there are plenty of fantastic options
for one - day hikes in Catalonia to fill your lungs with air and work off a few tapas plates too many
Rent a bike from PeDels, located along the beachfront walkway, and navigate a six - mile
trail for a scenic
coastal ride around Coronado Island or cruise south along the Silver Strand LEARN MORE Opens bike rentals page
Except
for the staircase to the top of the island, the figure eight - shaped
trail system is relatively flat and easy while meandering over gentle slopes to dramatic overlooks, magnificent
coastal views, and the last permanent lighthouse built on the West Coast.
Lighthouse Park / With panoramic views of Vancouver, Burrard Inlet, Howe Sound, and Vancouver Island, Lighthouse Park is the best place to go
for beautiful Pacific
coastal views with rocky cliffs staggering off into the ocean, seashells littering the pebbly beaches, and plenty of hiking
trails to explore the rugged landscape.
The hostel is also the perfect base
for exploring the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, Pillar Point Harbor and Marsh, the Devil's Slide
Coastal Trail, Mount Montara, and the quaint
coastal town of Half Moon Bay.
This 8,000 - acre / 32,40 hectare
coastal preserve has plenty of places to explore — head
for trails climbing to the top of 1,347 - foot / 411 - metre Valencia Peak, or peer into tide pools accessed via the Bluff
Trail.
The first phase of the Hawk Hill / Battery Construction 129 Restoration and
Trail Improvement Project was recently completed with the restoration of approximately six acres of
coastal scrub and prairie vegetation, to create improved habitat
for declining bird populations and the endangered Mission blue butterfly, and the preservation of the historic resources at Battery Construction 129.
On O`ahu's North Shore, TURTLE BAY RESORT offers 12 miles of
coastal trails and seaside pathways
for exploring.
This 8,000 - acre / 3,327 - hectare
coastal preserve has plenty of places to explore — head
for trails climbing to the top of 1,347 - foot / 411 - meter Valencia Peak, or peer into tide pools accessed via the Bluff
Trail.
As well as
coastal walking there are miles of quiet country roads, footpaths and cycleways, including purpose built
trails for mountain bike enthusiasts.
If you're up
for more of a leg stretch, also hike the nearby Ewoldsen
Trail, a 2 - mile / 3 - km loop that dips and climbs through old - growth redwood and
coastal chaparral, with the payoff of your 1,600 - foot / 488 - metre elevation gain being nonstop oh - my - gosh views.
On land, the miles of running, hiking and biking
trails are complemented by opportunities
for coastal outings
Collectively designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004, the mountainous and
coastal trails have been in use
for more than a millennium
Walking and Cycling
For those who enjoy a gentle pace or a spirited hike across rugged mountain and
coastal trails, the Galway Gaeltacht offers all.
From Agnes Water — Four Wheel Drive
trails extend south into Deepwater National Park and north into Eurimbula National Park — opening up
coastal wilderness
for camping and fishing.
This longish 9 mile loop of
trails is notable
for spectacular
coastal bluff views, and access to several remote beaches.
For the more adventurous holidaymakers there are quite a number of scenic walking / hiking
trails in Protaras,
coastal paths offering uninterrupted views from the cliffs of sea caves and ancient Roman ruins.
DO N'T MISS:
For a tour of the best beaches, hit the eastern
coastal trail of the Cisingtan Scenic Area in Quixingtan, Hualien County.
• Guided
Trail Rides catering
for all riding abilities, in beautiful countryside with stunning
coastal views and some challenging terrain.
Located off of Scenic Highway 30A in Santa Rosa Beach, this serene park is home to a peaceful beach and
coastal dune lake, as well as a 1.5 - mile nature
trail for hikers.
This is a beautiful and natural area with many
coastal paths
for walking and nature
trails through the forests.
The Pembrokeshire Coast Path National
Trail hugs the coastline
for 186 miles or 299 km of some of the most breathtaking
coastal scenery in Britain.
Spend the day touring museums, shopping
for souvenirs and gifts at the weekend market, or walking along the
coastal trail.
This
coastal bed and breakfast is in a seaside town perfect
for a walk along the beach or easy access to the famous Cape Cod Rail
Trail for a walk or bike ride.
Cabot
Trail — Nova Scotia, Canada Multiple VirtualTourist members suggested the shores of Nova Scotia, particularly the Cabot
Trail on Cape Breton Island, as an ideal
coastal drive
for Canada - bound travelers.